On January 4, 2023, police received a report of a break and enter to a residence in the 2000 block of 26th Street.  The suspect(s) gained entry and stole numerous firearms and jewelry from the residence. Anyone with information regarding this B&E and Theft is encouraged to contact Brandon Police Service at 204-729-2345 or https://www.brandon.ca/police-contact/police-contact.

(Stock Photo) On January 3, 2023, at approximately 10:30 am, police attended a restaurant in the 1500 block of 18th Street for a 36-year-old male who refused to pay for his breakfast.  The male was given numerous opportunities to pay for the meal with negative results.  The male was ultimately arrested for Fraud Food and later released to appear in court in February 2023.

Source: Brandon Police Service News Release On January 3, 2023, at approximately 1:30 am, police attended to a residence in the 3300 block of McDonald Ave in search of a 45-year-old male who was wanted on outstanding charges of Fail to Comply with a Release Order X5, Breach of Release Order X5, Break and Enter, Break and Enter with Intent, Mischief to Property Under $5,000, Theft Under X2, and Breach of Undertaking.  The 45-year-old male was located and arrested inside the residence.  He was found to be in possession of approximately 16 grams of methamphetamine.  As a result, the male was lodged at Brandon Police Service and will appear in court today for possession of methamphetamine for the purpose of trafficking, as well as the outstanding charges.

At 0513 hrs, a taxi driver contacted 911 reported he was robbed by a man with a knife.  The driver picked up a fare on 26th St and transported him to the 200 block of 11th St East.  The male pulled out a small knife and held it to the drivers neck and stole approximately $200.   The suspect ran through the yard of a nearby house.  Officers responded however the suspect was not located.

On December 29, 2022, police conducted a traffic stop in the 400 block of 4th street at approximately 2:00 pm.  Police observed a meth pipe in the vehicle which prompted further investigation and the discovery of meth in the possession of a 29-year-old male.  He was arrested and lodged at Brandon Police Service and will appear in court today on charges of Fail to comply with Release Order and Possession of Meth.